Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
73 events advancing 58 policy or regulatory changes:
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Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission inquiry into improving accessibility in broadcasting
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission closes consultation on accessibility in broadcasting under Online Streaming Act and Broadcasting Act
On 15 December 2025, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) closes the consultation on improving accessibility in broadcasting under the Online Streaming Act and Broadcasting Act. The proposal seeks to amend section 7…
Code of Conduct for the age rating of audiovisual programs and content
National Commission for Markets and Competition closes consultation on draft Code of Conduct for the age rating of audiovisual programs and content
On 28 November 2025, the National Commission for Markets and Competition closes the consultation on the draft Code of Conduct for the age rating of audiovisual programs and content. It replaces the previous self-regulation code from 2004 and its sub…
National Commission for Markets and Competition order on on self and co-regulation systems for age-based content ratings
National Commission for Markets and Competition closes consultation on Co-Regulation Agreement for rating of audiovisual programmes and content
On 28 November 2025, the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) opened a consultation on draft Co-Regulation Agreement for rating of audiovisual programmes and content. The agreement sets a framework for applying the Code of Conduct …
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting comprehensive review addressing copyright infringement and strengthening anti-piracy strategies
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting closes consultation in comprehensive review addressing copyright infringement and strengthening anti-piracy strategies
On 27 November 2025, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) of the Government of India closes the public consultation, which had been open since 7 November 2025, as part of a comprehensive review of existing mechanisms addressing copyrig…
Cyberspace Administration campaign on rectification of abnormal live-streaming tipping practices
Cyberspace Administration of China issued ruling banning group-broadcast accounts in investigation into alleged dissemination of vulgar content on live streaming platforms
On 26 November 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued a ruling in its investigation into group-broadcast accounts over alleged dissemination of vulgar content on live streaming platforms, following its 26 October 2025 announcement of a …
Arcom and CNM inquiry into discovery, exhibition, and publishing of musical works in audiovisual media and digital platforms
Arcom and CNM opened consultation on inquiry into discovery, exhibition, and publishing of musical works in audiovisual media and digital platforms
On 24 November 2025, the Audiovisual and Digital Communication Regulatory Authority (Arcom) and the National Music Centre (CNM) opened a public consultation as part of an inquiry into discovery, exhibition, and publishing of musical works in audiovi…
Review of Audiovisual and Media Services Directive
European Commission opened consultation in call for evidence for evaluation and review of Audiovisual and Media Services Directive
On 23 November 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation as part of a call for evidence for evaluating and reviewing the Audiovisual and Media Services Directive until 21 December 2025. The call for evidence is part of a process of assessi…
Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act (HB 6253)
Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act (HB 6253) was introduced to House of Representatives
On 21 November 2025, the Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act (HB 6253) was introduced to the House of Representatives. The Act applies to social media platforms that use recommendation algorithms. The Act requires online platforms to provide min…
Office of Communications investigation into Itai Tech over alleged failure to implement highly effective age assurance
Office of Communications fined nudification site operator Itai Tech GBP 50,000 for failing to implement effective age verification
On 20 November 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) fined Itai Tech GBP 50’000 for failing to implement effective age verification as required under the Online Safety Act. The company, which operates the nudification site Undress, did not appl…
Fair Trade Commission investigation into Google over alleged violations of Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act
Fair Trade Commission confirmed final consent decision requiring launch of YouTube Premium Lite, one-year YouTube Premium price freeze, and KRW 300 billion EBS music-industry programme
On 19 November 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) confirmed the final consent decision requiring Google to launch the standalone YouTube Premium Lite subscription with advertising removal, background play, and offline storage. Google is al…